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Historians from different countries to discuss 1918 intervention in Russian North

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Historians from different countries to discuss 1918 intervention in Russian North


08.07.2020

Photo credit: the capture of Arkhangelsk by Chaplin / spbdnevnik.ru

An international scientific conference dedicated to the 1918 intervention in the Russian North will be held in Arkhangelsk in September. It will be attended by historians from sixteen Russian cities, as well as foreign scientists - experts from the USA, Australia, Norway, Ukraine are planning a trip to Arkhangelsk, the website of the Russian Military Historical Society reports.

Scholars will discuss various topics related to the history of international intervention and the events of the Civil War in the Russian North, as well as preserving the memory of the events of 1918-1919 and historical lessons. Conference delegates will also take part in a flower-laying ceremony at the memorial in honor of the victims of the intervention.

During these years, the Entente countries sided with the White movement, servicemen from Great Britain, the USA, France and other countries landed in the Russian North.

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